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High dose radiation affect rapidly dividing cells in our body like the intestinal tract, skin, bone marrow. the immediate effect, you would see diarrhea, vomiting, skin rashes, loss of hair. but down the road, the delayed actions are even more worrisome. you have impacts like cancer, infertility, anemia, recurrent diseases, impact on the immune system. >> michael, if they are now dumping radioactive water directly into the ocean, could it be worse? >> well, you know what, suzanne, the levels of radioactive materials they are tracking are lower than the levels that would be needed to give those...
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